Laurie Calloway (3), Buzz Demling (2), Momcilo Gavric (5), Brian Budd (12)Vancouver Whitecaps at San Jose Earthquakes Brian Budd (9), Derek Craig (16), Gabbo Gavric San Jose Earthquakes at Vancouver Whitecaps
Jimmy Mac in the background there. Pele gave him his jersey after the game. Besides Pele's retirement, the game most remembered for Sounder goalie Tony Chursky's unfathomable gaffe...... Tifo seen at the game, "The Year Seattle Slew The Cosmos". How many know the meaning behind it? Game was played at Civic Stadium in Portland, now the home of the MLS Timbers.
Yeah supposedly GK Tony Chursky was deaf in one ear and didn't hear his teammate that Steve Hint wasrunning towards him.
Yep, that was true. You an see that Chursky initially looked behind at least twice, but, must have thought Hunt was heading upfield, but, then....
NASL Goals of the Year 1980 Great goal by Paul Child of the Earthquakes I saw in person the Sounder goals. (Grew up in the Seattle area)
Len Renery (L), Kjell Samuelsson (18), Gary St. Clair (G), Julie Veee (22)San Diego Jaws at San Jose Earthquakes Julie Veee (22), Dave Butler (8)Seattle Sounders at San Jose Earthquakes
Davey Butler, another one of those lower division English players who came to the states in the mid-seventies and became a fan favorite in Seattle.
40 Years ago today I was in attendance for Pele's Last Testimonial Game at Giants Stadium. NY COSMOS beat Santos 2-1 with Pele scoring for the Cosmos in the first half before playing for his first club in the second. Attendance was 75,646..
Go Detroit Express! I'll never forget when they beat the Quakes 10-0! Ford family joins Detroit MLS expansion bid MLSsoccer
Carl Christensen Pavlovic (8), Paul Toomey (13),Wim Jansen (12), Alan Green (28)San Jose Earthquakes at Washington Dips